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Donnie Smith

Case from San Francisco, CA dated Mar 03, 2016

Victim Details

Donnie Smith

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

San Francisco

CA

2016-03-03

41

Donnie

Smith

06/21/2026


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Donnie Smith, age 41, was fatally stabbed on March 3, 2016, in the Tenderloin district of San Francisco, California. The incident occurred at the intersection of Turk and Leavenworth Streets. Smith was reportedly trying to intervene in a fight when he was attacked. He was found by police with multiple stab wounds and was transported to the hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

The homicide took place during a year that saw a notable increase in violence in San Francisco, w ...
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  • San Francisco homicide: Man stabbed in Tenderloin
  • Bay Area homicides 2016: Map and details - The Mercury News

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